DCHP-3

North Shore

DCHP-1 (pre-1967)

Entry from the DCHP-1 (pre-1967)

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1

the eastern part of New Brunswick, fronting on the Gulf of St. Lawrence and Northumberland Strait.

Quotations

1812
A petition of sundry inhabitants of the North shore, below Cape Tourmente, in the county of Northumberland, was presented to the House, and ordered to remain on the table.
1892
The . . . seven towns are the principal ones on the eastern shore, often locally called the "north shore," of the province.
1965
. . . new mining and smelting developments on New Brunswick's North Shore . . . are changing the whole economic face of that part of Canada.
2

that part of southeastern Quebec lying on the north shore of the Gulf of St. Lawrence and the St. Lawrence River.

Quotations

1824
The whole North Shore of the St. Lawrence, from Quebec to its mouth, and the Labradore Coast, offers to the Geologist and Mineralogist a field for research, such as we believe cannot be met with in any other country.
1952
The North Shore extends over 655 miles from Tadoussac to Blanc-Sablon at the Strait of Belle Isle and inland to the height of land which forms the boundary of the Coast of Labrador.
1963
. . . nearly everyone I met on the staff of the QNS & L was a North Shore oldtimer. . . .
3

the north shore of Burrard Inlet, opposite Vancouver, B.C.

Quotations

1958
A resident of North Vancouver since 1945 . . . his writing has helped put the North Shore on the nation's map.
1965
The snow was so high in the upper reaches of West Vancouver and other North Shore municipalities that there were fears of flooding. . . .